Caps Today, 3/25/13

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has scored a goal in
five straight games (six goals). The streak is his longest since this time last
year; he scored seven goals over a five-game stretch from March 18-25, 2012.

Ovechkin now has three consecutive multiple-point
games, and he has totaled nine points (six goals, three assists) in his last
five games. He is tied for 17th in the NHL in scoring with 31 points and his 16
goals are tied for sixth in the league. Ovechkin is tied for the league lead
with 136 shots on net.